Westerville City Schools sent an email out to families Tuesday about a confirmed case of measles in the district.
As measles cases continue to grow in Greater Columbus, one local school district is experiencing its first case.
"We cannot provide details of this case due to medical privacy laws, but it is our understanding that the family is taking the necessary measures to address the illness within their household," Superintendent John Kellogg said in the email."Staff and families that have been impacted directly will be notified."
, up from the 24 cases reported earlier this month. Eighteen of those cases occurred at schools and day cares. The state's largest district, Columbus City Schools, said there are no measles cases there at this time, according to communications director Jacqueline Bryant.
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